Bresciani Signed and Engraved Sabatti Classic Big Five Dangerous Game Double Rifle in .500 Nitro Express with Case

An elegant Italian-made double rifle with 2012 proof marks, signed engraving, premium wood, and its original takedown case, an especially appealing piece for collectors who value craftsmanship, presentation, and traditional sporting-rifle design.

• Blued steel barrels with classic high-polish presentation and collectible old-world styling
• Partially matted solid rib, designed to reduce glare while preserving a refined traditional appearance
• Front sight: ramped beaded blade front sight for a clear, classic sight picture
• Rear sight: three-leaf rear sight with one fixed standing leaf and two folding leaves
• Decorative bands of engraving at the breech, adding visual interest and artisan detail
• 2012-dated Italian proof marks, confirming modern Italian proofing and dating the rifle for collectors
• Barrels fitted with chambers and extractor
• Front sling swivel mounted for field carry
• Coin-finished bolstered boxlock action, giving the receiver a bright, refined silver-toned appearance
• Action features oak leaf and acorn scroll engraving, a desirable traditional game-rifle motif
• Engraving is signed “inc. Bresciani” on the triggerplate, adding notable artisan provenance and collector appeal
• Pierced bestial toplever, an ornate custom-style detail that enhances the rifle’s presentation value
• Bushed firing pins, a quality feature associated with durability and serviceability
• Double triggers, offering traditional operation and classic double-rifle character
• Tang-mounted manual safety for familiar, convenient operation
• Nicely figured beavertail forend with multi-point checkering for both beauty and secure handling
• Forend includes engraved iron, matching the rifle’s overall high-grade decorative treatment
• Pistol grip stock with raised cheekpiece, combining classic style with comfortable shouldering
• Rear sling swivel included
• Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad fitted for improved shooting comfort
• Includes the original takedown case, an important collector feature that enhances completeness and presentation
• Length of pull: 15 1/4 inches
• Weight: 9 lbs. 5 oz.

With signed engraving, Italian proofing, fine figured wood, and its original case, this rifle stands out as a refined collector-grade sporting arm with strong display presence and enduring desirability.